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Question 1

How did Germany manage to invade France and Holland

Answer 1

Blitzkreig

Question 2

What happened at Dunkirk

Answer 2

Some of the British army and French army were pushed to the beaches

Question 3

When was operation dynamo instated

Answer 3

27th may 1940

Question 4

How many soldiers were rescued

Answer 4

300000

Question 5

What were the losses at Dunkirk

Answer 5

68 000 casualties 2500 field gun s 11000 machine guns 75000 vehichles

Question 6

What was the name of germanys plan to invade Britain

Answer 6

Operation sea lion made on September 15th

Question 7

How did hitler try and win

Answer 7

He first attempted to gain air superiority then gain full ground superiority

Question 8

How did the British detect German aircraft preemptively

Answer 8

They used new radar technology to see when they were crossing the channel and send interceptors

Question 9

What happened on the 16th of September

Answer 9

Hitler postponed operation; sea lion and shifted the attack to bombing London cities in an attempt to make them surrender